Agassiz' slickhead
📖 Overview
Bathypelagic . Found over sand and clay bottoms. Gregarious. Feeds mostly ctenophores, but also crustaceans, echinoderms and polychaetes . Minimum depth based from Ref. 117245.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Agassiz' slickhead is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Agassiz' slickhead is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 534 - 2500 m . Deep-water; 70°N - 15°N, 72°W - 5°W west of British Isles, Morocco south to Mauritania.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 23 records indexed .
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